Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Israel b. Abraham Melamed (ישראל בן אברהם מלמד לגו/ <לאגו>) (Date active: 1459)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Variable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Slow
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular size
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are parallel
  • Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
27 Mar 2024, 10:12 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/507/ on 2025-11-28.

Divine Symbol

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Divine Symbol - #32655
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Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11063
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11057
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11053
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11054
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11061
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11058
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11049
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11045
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11044
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11060
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11047
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11046
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11064
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11042
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11043
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11059
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11062
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11048
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11066
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11041
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11050
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11040
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11052
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11056
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11055
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11067
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Letter - #11051
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 735: Ligature - #11065
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